diff --git a/docs/my-website/docs/providers/heroku.md b/docs/my-website/docs/providers/heroku.md
index 1b61f96caf2..db85d442315 100644
--- a/docs/my-website/docs/providers/heroku.md
+++ b/docs/my-website/docs/providers/heroku.md
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ response = completion(
 )
 ```
 
+> Include the `heroku/` prefix in the model name so LiteLLM knows the model provider to use.
+
 ## Misc
 
 Note that in both of the above examples, the model name has the `heroku/` prefix. This is necessary, as it allows LiteLLM to know what model provider to use.
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